Roger Hume

Biography

Roger Hume was born in London 1940. His father, George Hume, was a general manager of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. Roger was known to millions as Bert Fry in The Archers (radio's longest-running serial) as Phil and Jill Archer's farmhand, often finding himself in conflict with other residents of Ambridge. Roger was married in 1968 and had two sons.

Known For

A Fish Called Wanda

as Locksmith

Fawlty Towers

as Reg

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as General Forbes

EastEnders

as Wickham

The Sweeney

as Lockhart

Reilly: Ace of Spies

as Stubbs

Howards' Way

as Sir Alan Rockwell

Edward and Mrs Simpson

as Humphrey Butler

Eskimo Day

as Coach Passenger

Car Trouble

as Mr Hollybush